Ground gas handbook /

With the increasing development of brownfield and landfill sites, ground gas is a common problem encountered by engineers and scientists and this book not only raises awareness of the phenomenon but also provides practical solutions to the difficulties experienced. This vital new handbook provides p...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Wilson, Steve (Civil engineer), Card, Geoff (Autor), Haines, Sarah, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dunbeath, Scotland : Boca Raton, FL : Whittles Publishing ; Distributed in North America by CRC Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Landfill gases.
Waste gases > Management.
Land use > Planning.
Environmental engineering.
Land use, Urban.
Brownfields.
Sanitary landfills.
Gaz de décharge.
Effluents gazeux > Gestion.
Utilisation du sol > Planification.
Technique de l'environnement.
Utilisation urbaine du sol.
Sites contaminés.
Décharges contrôlées.
environmental engineering.
urban land use.
sanitary landfills.
Brownfields
Environmental engineering
Land use > Planning
Land use, Urban
Landfill gases
Sanitary landfills
Handbooks and manuals
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Regulations and policy guidance
  • Sources and properties of ground gases and vapours
  • Gas and vapour generation and migration
  • Site investigation and monitoring
  • Assessment of results
  • Methods of gas protection
  • Design of protection measures
  • Construction and validation
  • Maintenance
  • Appendix A. Gas monitoring protocol
  • Appendix B. Design report checklist
  • Appendix C. Verification report checklist
  • Appendix D. Examples of poor installation.

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